England skipper Ben Stokes undergoes hamstring operation

England Test captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday said he had undergone surgery on his injured hamstring. The 33-year-old all-rounder tore his left hamstring during the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton — England’s final game of 2024. That left Stokes requiring surgery and needing a three-month absence. On Tuesday, Stokes posted a picture on … Read more

Stokes allays fitness concerns following England’s Test victory vs New Zealand

Ben Stokes alleviated concerns about his fitness as he led England to a resounding eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first test at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval on Sunday. Stokes, who had missed four Tests earlier this year due to a hamstring tear, sparked worry when he pulled up during his seventh over and handed … Read more